" perduring "

1: as in holding up, running on;

•  Synonyms : 

•  abiding,

•  biding,

•  continuing,

•  enduring,

•  holding on,

•  holding up,

•  keeping up,

•  lasting,

•  persisting,

•  running on,

•  lingering,

•  residual,

•  staying,

•  sticking around,

•  tarrying,

•  leftover,

•  remaining,

•  carrying through,

•  prevailing,

•  surviving

•  Antonyms : 

•  abating,

•  dying (down),

•  ebbing,

•  letting up,

•  moderating,

•  subsiding,

•  waning,

•  ceasing,

•  closing,

•  concluding,

•  desisting,

•  discontinuing,

•  dying,

•  ending,

•  expiring,

•  finishing,

•  lapsing,

•  leaving off,

•  passing,

•  quitting,

•  stopping,

•  terminating,

•  winding up

1: to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state;

  * e.g., " ... in so many ways, the influence and legacy of the Roman empire perdures to this very day "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abiding,

•  biding,

•  continuing,

•  enduring,

•  holding on,

•  holding up,

•  keeping up,

•  lasting,

•  persisting,

•  remaining,

•  running on

•  Antonyms : 

•  ceasing,

•  closing,

•  concluding,

•  desisting,

•  discontinuing,

•  dying,

•  ending,

•  expiring,

•  finishing,

•  lapsing,

•  leaving off,

•  passing,

•  quitting,

•  stopping,

•  terminating,

•  winding up

1: to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state;

  * e.g., " ... in so many ways, the influence and legacy of the Roman empire perdures to this very day "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abide,

•  bide,

•  continue,

•  endure,

•  hold on,

•  hold up,

•  keep up,

•  last,

•  persist,

•  remain,

•  run on

•  Antonyms : 

•  cease,

•  close,

•  conclude,

•  desist,

•  die,

•  discontinue,

•  end,

•  expire,

•  finish,

•  lapse,

•  leave off,

•  pass,

•  quit,

•  stop,

•  terminate,

•  wind up